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Nyaight of the Living Cat (2025)
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Original name: ニャイト・オブ・ザ・リビングキャット
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
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Story:
A virus turns humanity into feral cats, leaving a few survivors to fight back. Kunagi, a man with no past but vast cat knowledge, struggles to survive. However, the virus spreads through cuddles—can he resist the adorable menace?
Style:
horror comedy, tense, suspenseful, teen, shounen, parody, anime
Audience:
adult
Plot:
pandemic, survival, apocalypse, post apocalyptic, mutation, body transformation, dark humor, isolation, desperation, body horror, virus, cat, struggle for survival, transformation, satire, post apocalypse, survivalist, supernatural power, hugging, supernatural horror, animal, gag humor, cuddling
Time:
contemporary
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